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adjust in German

adjust in German is anpassen, justieren, abstimmen — adjust means to change something slightly so it works better or fits new circumstances.

adjust in German

anpassen
verb
(transitive) To modify.
justieren
verb
(transitive) To modify.
abstimmen
verb
(transitive) To modify.
ausrichten
verb
(transitive) To modify.
etwas verstellen
verb
(transitive) To modify.
geringfügig ändern
verb
(transitive) To modify.
berichtigen
verb
(transitive) To improve or rectify.
nachbessern
verb
(transitive) To improve or rectify.
anpassen
verb
(intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.
einfügen
verb
(intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.
eingewöhnen
verb
(intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.
einleben
verb
(intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.

What does "adjust" mean?

  1. verb To change something slightly so it works better or fits new circumstances.
    "She adjusted the thermostat before going to bed."
  2. verb To settle or resolve, especially an insurance claim.
    "The insurer sent someone to adjust the claim after the flood."

adjust in a sentence

  • She adjusted the thermostat before going to bed.
  • It took him a few weeks to adjust to his new job.
  • The insurer sent someone to adjust the claim after the flood.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "adjust" in German?

"adjust" in German is anpassen, justieren, abstimmen. adjust means: To change something slightly so it works better or fits new circumstances.

How do you use "adjust" in a sentence?

Example: "She adjusted the thermostat before going to bed." In German, "adjust" is anpassen, justieren, abstimmen.

Are there other ways to say "adjust" in German?

Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "adjust": anpassen, justieren, abstimmen, ausrichten, etwas verstellen, geringfügig ändern.

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